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Satellite Safing Sensor: Removal

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CAUTION: Do not separate the satellite safing sensor and bracket. Doing so will cause the airbag system malfunction. If the sensor is removed from the bracket, be sure to replace with a new part.
  1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
  3. Remove the second row seats. Refer to SECOND SEAT in appropriate Seats article.
  4. Remove the satellite safing sensor.
    1. Remove the cover.
    2. Disconnect the airbag connector.
    3. Remove the nut, and remove the satellite safing sensor.
Fig 1: Satellite Safing Sensor Components
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